Swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke

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Men's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships
VenueDanube Arena
LocationBudapest, Hungary
Dates24 July (heats and semifinals)
25 July (final)
Competitors48 from 42 nations
Winning time52.44
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    United States
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The Men's 100 metre backstroke competition at the 2017 World Championships was held on 24 and 25 July 2017.[1][2]

Records[]

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

World record  Ryan Murphy (USA) 51.85 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 13 August 2016
Competition record  Aaron Peirsol (USA) 52.19 Rome, Italy 2 August 2009

Results[]

Heats[]

The heats were held on 24 July at 09:47.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Xu Jiayu  China 52.77 Q
2 5 5 Matt Grevers  United States 52.92 Q
3 4 5 Grigory Tarasevich  Russia 53.18 Q
4 5 4 Ryan Murphy  United States 53.26 Q
5 5 3 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 53.54 Q
6 4 3 Apostolos Christou  Greece 53.55 Q
7 3 4 Mitch Larkin  Australia 53.72 Q
7 3 5 Guilherme Guido  Brazil 53.72 Q
9 3 2 Corey Main  New Zealand 53.97 Q
10 3 3 Li Guangyuan  China 54.04 Q
11 3 1 Matteo Milli  Italy 54.17 Q
12 4 2 Tomasz Polewka  Poland 54.30 Q
13 3 6 Shane Ryan  Ireland 54.33 Q
14 5 1 Yakov Toumarkin  Israel 54.39 Q
15 5 6 Javier Acevedo  Canada 54.43 Q
16 4 6 Kliment Kolesnikov  Russia 54.51 Q
17 4 7 Radosław Kawęcki  Poland 54.52
18 4 8 Quah Zheng Wen  Singapore 54.68
19 5 7 Mikita Tsmyh  Belarus 54.69
20 5 2 Zac Incerti  Australia 54.82
21 3 7 Gábor Balog  Hungary 54.88
22 5 8 Marek Ulrich  Germany 54.90
23 4 1 Hugo González  Spain 55.05
24 3 8 Youssef Abdalla  Egypt 55.60
25 2 6 Gytis Stankevičius  Lithuania 55.80
25 4 9 Ralf Tribuntsov  Estonia 55.80
27 2 5 Charles Hockin  Paraguay 55.81 NR
27 3 0 I Gede Siman Sudartawa  Indonesia 55.81
29 3 9 Anton Loncar  Croatia 55.88
30 4 0 Gabriel Lópes  Portugal 55.99
31 5 0 Dmytro Gurnytskyi  Ukraine 56.05
32 2 3 Girts Feldberg  Latvia 56.24
33 2 4 Geoffroy Mathieu  France 56.38
34 5 9  Vietnam 56.64
35 2 7 Christopher Courtis  Barbados 57.23
36 2 8 Driss Lahrichi  Morocco 57.46
37 1 4  Algeria 57.59
38 1 1  Libya 58.48
39 2 9  India 58.49
40 1 6 Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia 58.91
41 1 3  Nicaragua 59.82
42 2 1 Boris Kirillov  Azerbaijan 1:00.07
43 1 2  Kenya 1:00.55
44 2 0 David van der Colff  Botswana 1:00.56
45 1 7  Bangladesh 1:03.55
46 1 8  Mongolia 1:04.52
1 5 Yaaqoub Al-Saadi  United Arab Emirates DNS

Semifinals[]

The semifinals were held on 24 July at 17:48.[4]

Semifinal 1[]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Ryan Murphy  United States 52.95 Q
2 4 Matt Grevers  United States 52.97 Q
3 6 Guilherme Guido  Brazil 53.71 Q
4 2 Li Guangyuan  China 53.84
4 8 Kliment Kolesnikov  Russia 53.84
6 1 Yakov Toumarkin  Israel 53.92
7 3 Apostolos Christou  Greece 54.04
8 7 Tomasz Polewka  Poland 54.12

Semifinal 2[]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Xu Jiayu  China 52.44 Q
2 3 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 53.02 Q
3 5 Grigory Tarasevich  Russia 53.06 Q
4 6 Mitch Larkin  Australia 53.19 Q
5 2 Corey Main  New Zealand 53.76 Q
6 1 Shane Ryan  Ireland 53.94
7 8 Javier Acevedo  Canada 54.11
8 7 Matteo Milli  Italy 54.44

Final[]

The final was held on 25 July at 18:36.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Xu Jiayu  China 52.44
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Matt Grevers  United States 52.48
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Ryan Murphy  United States 52.59
4 6 Ryosuke Irie  Japan 53.03
5 2 Grigory Tarasevich  Russia 53.12
6 7 Mitch Larkin  Australia 53.24
7 1 Guilherme Guido  Brazil 53.66
8 8 Corey Main  New Zealand 53.87

References[]

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